Vertebral osteomyelitis with - a case report and review of the literature of a very rare disease. - Publikation

Publikation

Vertebral osteomyelitis with - a case report and review of the literature of a very rare disease.

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review - 12.02.2024

Greminger Simone, Strahm Carol, Notter Julia, Martens Benjamin, Helfenstein Seth Florian, Den Hollander Jürgen, Frischknecht Manuel

Zitation

Greminger S, Strahm C, Notter J, Martens B, Helfenstein S, Den Hollander J, Frischknecht M. Vertebral osteomyelitis with - a case report and review of the literature of a very rare disease. J Bone Jt Infect 2024; 9:59-65.

Art

Wissenschaftlicher Artikel/Review (Englisch)

Zeitschrift

J Bone Jt Infect 2024; 9

Veröffentlichungsdatum

12.02.2024

ISSN (Druck)

2206-3552

Seiten

59-65

Kurzbeschreibung/Zielsetzung

Infections with species mainly cause gastrointestinal disease and are usually self-limiting. Systemic complications such as bacteremia and osteoarticular infections are rare. Here we report a very rare case of a vertebral osteomyelitis due to , and we reviewed the literature for similar cases, identifying six other cases. Therapy should be guided on resistance testing if available due to emerging resistance rates, especially to fluoroquinolones. Azithromycin may be a treatment option for spondylodiscitis.